Software Engineer

What You’ll Do : Backend Development

Develop and maintain backend services using NestJS + Node.js

Write clean, modular, and well-tested code following best practices

Implement RESTful APIs and microservices with attention to scalability

System Design & Architecture

Collaborate in system design discussions and learn distributed system concepts

Support senior engineers in designing scalable, fault-tolerant architectures

Database Management

Work with SQL / NoSQL databases for modeling, queries, and performance tuning

Ensure data consistency and basic optimizations in stored logic

Security & Quality

Follow secure coding standards (OWASP, auth flows, validation)

Contribute to testing, CI / CD pipelines, and code reviews

AI-Enabled Engineering

Use AI coding assistants (Cursor, Claude, Copilot, etc.) for faster, higher-quality delivery

Learn to integrate AI-based workflows into backend systems

Observability & Reliability

Implement logging and monitoring with APMs (NewRelic, Datadog, OpenObserve)

Participate in debugging and issue resolution in staging and production

Collaboration & Growth

Work with Product, Data, and SDE-2 / 3 mentors to deliver features

Take ownership of small-to-medium modules and demonstrate continuous improvement

Qualifications Required

1–3 years backend experience with Node.js / NestJS

Solid grounding in DSA, OOP, and microservice concepts

Hands-on with SQL & NoSQL databases

Understanding of API design, testing, and CI / CD

Awareness of secure coding and compliance basics

Exposure to cloud (AWS / GCP / Azure)

Willingness to use and learn AI coding tools

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in fintech, SaaS, or high-scale product systems

Familiarity with event-driven architectures (Kafka, RabbitMQ) is a plus

Knowledge of monitoring tools and APMs

Strong communication and eagerness to learn system design from senior engineers

Embody Grip’s values : Ownership, Transparency, Courage, Customer Obsession, Celebration